Arpad Vass Quotes & Sayings

It could appear that I'm some kind of natural genius, but it's just a million small lessons I've picked up over the years. — Rivers Cuomo

I'm against Capitol Punishment in all forms, and I have written many pamphlets on this subject in the manner of Swift's Modest Proposal pamphlet incorporated into Naked Lunch; these pamphlets have marked Naked Lunch as an obscene book. — William S. Burroughs

As with men, it has always seemed to me that books have their own peculiar destinies. They go towards the people who are waiting for them and reach them at the right moment. They are made of living material and continue to cast light through the darkness long after the death of their authors. — Miguel Serrano

You don't need fancy sneakers to run fast — Jon Bon Jovi

We have to make sustainable living convenient, sustainable business profitable & sustainable change fashionable — Wayne Visser

We cannot improve the making of our eyes, but we can endlessly perfect the camera. — Dziga Vertov

We're all in the end-of-your-life book-club, whether we acknowledge it or not; each book we read may well be the last, each conversation the final one. — Will Schwalbe

There was no point in feeling hurt simply because a man she refused to want didn't want her back. — Courtney Milan

I do my own analysis on the teams I am refereeing. I will know some of the personalities, the players who could be difficult customers in a scrum situation, the ones I am going to have to really work hard on early in the game to get what I want. — Alan Lewis

The perfect man is someone you love who also loves you. — Mildred Newman

We have almost all had the experience of gazing at the full moon. But those of us who are neither astronomers nor astronauts are unlikely to have scheduled moongazing appointments. For Zen Buddhists in Japan, however, every year, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the traditional Japanese lunisolar calendar, followers gather at nightfall around specially constructed cone-shaped viewing platforms, where for several hours prayers are read aloud which use the moon as a springboard for reflections on Zen ideas of impermanence, a ritual known as tsukimi. Candles are lit and white rice dumplings (tsukimi dango) are prepared and shared out among strangers in an atmosphere at once companionable and serene, a feeling thereby supported by a ceremony, by architecture, by good company and by food. — Alain De Botton

If you wear a white polka dot on your legs, you're going to want to wear a black polka dot on top. — Brad Goreski

It's interesting how much you can tell about someone from their friends. — Lindsey Kelk

I never considered myself a supermodel or anything like that. I mean, I don't think I'm ugly. I have good days and bad days, and I like when I'm fit and lean and all of those things that any woman likes, but it's not the eye of the hurricane for me. — Chelsea Handler